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Morning fryer fire shut down Columbia restaurant for part of a day
A national chain restaurant in Columbia was prevented from opening until the afternoon of Nov. 2 after a kitchen emergency. Chili's Bar and Grill , 41 Conley Road, reported a fire involving the fryer at about 9:30 a.m. Nov. 2, so the inspector suspended the operating license while cleanup occurred. Routine restaurant inspections happen two to three times per year based on priority and location of Columbia restaurants, Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services previously has said. Follow-up inspections are scheduled if a critical violation is found. Restaurants typically may correct noncritical violations by the next routine inspection. Reports are from Oct. 27 through Monday, Nov. 2, unless otherwise noted. Reports may also include local bars and other locations where food may be served. The restaurant's Ansul fire suppression system was activated during the incident. The restaurant had to recharge the fire suppression system, including a sign-off from the fire department; and clean and sanitize all impacted areas and equipment before reopening. The go-ahead to reopen, including operating permit reinstatement happened at about 2:15 p.m. Routine inspections Little Caesar's Pizza , 100 Brickton Road Suite 108, needs to clean gaskets and the door frame of a food preparation cooler,
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Albia Chef Wins Iowa Culinary Competition Award
Chef Anthony Johnson of Brick Street Grille Johnson-Style in Albia has been recognized at the Iowa Restaurant Association’s 2026 Culinary Competition, earning the award for “Most Innovative Local Ingredients.”. Johnson received the recognition for his creative dish, “Fall In Love with Iowa Noodle-less Lasagna,” which highlighted the use...
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Plate-Sized Pancakes And Chicken-Fried Steak Smothered In Gravy Make This Washington Diner Worth The Drive
Order a sandwich here, and a cup of soup shows up beside it instead of fries. That small twist says a lot about this Washington diner, which sits in Iowa rather than the land of ferries and fir trees. The menu leans hard into comfort, with meat lovers skillets, biscuits...
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This Iowa Amish-Country Discount Store Sells Past-Date Groceries For A Fraction Of Retail Prices
I knew this was not going to be a normal grocery run when I looked at the total and checked the receipt twice. Out in Iowa farm country, this discount store is filled with dented cans, closeout groceries, and past-date pantry items that can cost far less than they would at a regular supermarket.
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Hillcrest Academy Continuing to Serve Up Fall Food Specialities
The beginning of fall brings about the annual traditions of children jumping into multicolored leaf piles, hay rack rides, and trick-or-treating. At Hillcrest Academy, it’s all about the food. For decades, Hillcrest Academy has provided cherished classic sweet treats such as apple fritters and cinnamon rolls at celebrations like...
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Across Iowa’s Small Towns, Regulars Have Filled These 7 Restaurants Booth By Booth For Generations
Some restaurants come and go, but the best small-town spots in Iowa have kept the same booths full for decades. These are the places where families return year after year, where the pork tenderloin is hand cut, and where the pie is made in the back that morning. Scattered across...
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This Iowa Restaurant Serves Sunday Lunch Inside A Historic 1878 Grist Mill
Eating Sunday lunch inside an 1878 grist mill was enough to get my attention. Then I learned the building still sits beside the Des Moines River in tiny Bonaparte, and the detour started sounding even better. Inside, the old beams and darker wood still do most of the decorating. The...